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Aug. 22, 2023

Coast Guard medevacs woman 73 miles off Hernando Beach

Editor's note: All Coast Guard Southeast imagery can be found on DVIDS, here.CLEARWATER, Fla. — A

Aug. 22, 2023

MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Secretary of Homeland Security to visit Boston to recognize outstanding contributions of DHS workforce and celebrate 20th anniversary of the department

WHO: Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the Secretary of Homeland Security WHAT: DHS Secretary’s Awards Ceremony WHEN: Thursday, August 24, at 10:30 a.m. WHERE: Coast Guard Base Boston at 427 Commercial St., Boston, MA 02109 Click the link above to view full media availability

Aug. 21, 2023

Mid-Atlantic Coast Guard crews assist 34 mariners over weekend

   PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard assisted 34 mariners during multiple emergencies in the

Aug. 21, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro arrives in Japan, conducts training and engagements with Japan Coast Guard

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) arrived in Yokosuka, its first international port visit while deployed in the Indo-Pacific Aug. 6. While in Yokosuka, Munro’s crew hosted several members of the Japan Coast Guard for professional exchanges including showcasing the Munro’s small boat and aerial capabilities, and search-and-rescue operations. The visit enabled members from both services to discuss shared mission objectives and shared maritime security challenges. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to meet with the Japan Coast Guard and share each other’s successes,” said Capt. Rula Deisher, Munro’s commanding officer. “It is a privilege for Munro and crew to work alongside our partners to support a free and open Indo-Pacific.”

Aug. 21, 2023

Coast Guard cautions beachgoers and boaters of hazardous marine conditions in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands due to Tropical Storms Franklin and Gert

The Coast Guard urges recreational boaters and beachgoers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to exercise caution in the coming days due to deteriorating sea state conditions and dangerous rip currents that may be associated with Tropical Storm Franklin and Tropical Storm Gert, Monday. Boaters and beachgoers are advised to monitor marine weather forecasts and heed National Weather Service advisories that currently are alerting the possibility of life-threatening rip currents and increased sea states over five feet around the coastal waters of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Aug. 21, 2023

UPDATE: Coast Guard estimates approximately 1,500 gallons of diesel spilled

MILWAUKEE — The Coast Guard, in coordination with the responsible party, currently estimates approximately 1,500 gallons of diesel fuel was released from the motor vessel Manitowoc into Lake Michigan on Aug. 2, 2023.

Aug. 19, 2023

Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless returns home following 42-day multi-mission patrol

PENSACOLA, Fla. – The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless (WMEC 624) returned to their homeport in Pensacola Saturday following a 42-day patrol in the Windward Pass. Operating under the Seventh Coast Guard District’s area of responsibility in support of Operation Vigilant Sentry and Homeland Security Taskforce — Southeast, Dauntless’ primary mission was deterring dangerous, illegal migration.

Aug. 18, 2023

Coast Guard rescues man stranded on Cay Sal

MIAMI – The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Paul Clark rescued a man stranded on Cay Sal, Bahamas, Friday.

Aug. 18, 2023

Coast Guard assists sailor aboard vessel taking on water near Salt Ponds, Virginia

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard and partner agencies assisted a 42-year-old man today after his

Aug. 18, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard Sectors San Diego and Los Angeles/Long Beach monitoring Hurricane Hilary; Urge public to take precautions

SAN DIEGO — The Captains of the Port for Coast Guard Sectors San Diego and Los Angeles/Long Beach